Saxony, Germany
Heidenau
Heidenau is a small town in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 16,597 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population16,597
Local time17:31
50.97° N, 13.87° EElevation 120 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01809October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Heidenau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:39 · 18:0010 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
88 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Heidenau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 59%
Today22 Oct14°9°2.4 mm
Fri23 Oct15°6°
Sat24 Oct12°7°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct16°7°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
When to go to Heidenau
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 24 | 22 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 49 | 23 | 17 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 44 | 53 | 46 | 68 | 68 | 88 | 91 | 54 | 47 | 60 | 60 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Heidenau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Heidenau
Outdoors around Heidenau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Erlebnisbad Stadt WehlenWater parks
0.6 kmSteinschleuderClimbing
1.1 kmOskarshausenTheme parks
1.1 kmWanderhütte ObervogelgesangMountain huts
1.2 kmEbenheitCamp sites
1.3 kmBismarckturm BerggießhübelViewpoints
1.4 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area · 2 km of pistes · 6 lifts
25 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
25 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
30 kmSki ElstraSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
32 kmTauchbasis Kiessee LeubenDive site
5.9 kmTauchtreffDive site
9.3 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site
15 kmNature around Heidenau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Heidenau
Earthquakes around Heidenau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 130 km
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Heidenau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mügeln1 kmKleinsedlitz1.8 kmBirkwitz1.9 kmDohna1.9 kmGommern2 kmGamig2.1 kmPratzschwitz2.2 kmGroßsedlitz2.5 kmWölkau2.5 kmBosewitz2.7 kmGorknitz3.3 kmSürßen3.3 kmPloschwitz3.5 kmKöttewitz3.8 kmFalkenhain4 kmRöhrsdorf4.3 kmKrebs4.3 kmWeesenstein4.4 kmBorthen4.6 kmTronitz4.6 kmGraupa4.7 kmMeusegast4.7 kmLindigthäuser5 kmBurgstädtel5.1 kmPirna5.1 kmCrotta5.3 kmZuschendorf5.5 kmZehista5.5 kmBurkhardswalde5.6 kmSchmorsdorf5.6 kmHinterjessen5.8 kmSobrigau6 kmWittgensdorf6.1 kmNiederseidewitz6.2 kmZatzschke6.4 kmBonnewitz6.4 kmMockethal6.5 kmOberseidewitz6.6 kmGombsen6.6 kmCunnersdorf6.8 kmLiebethal6.9 kmBärenklause7.1 kmSaida7.1 kmKautzsch7.2 kmGoes7.2 kmDoberzeit7.3 kmGaustritz7.3 kmMühlbach7.4 kmHäselich7.4 kmBabisnau7.5 kmBiensdorf7.7 kmDohma7.7 kmGoppeln7.7 kmOberebenheit7.8 kmLungkwitz7.8 kmWünschendorf7.9 kmKleinkreischa8 kmDaube8 kmNentmannsdorf8.1 kmGolberode8.1 kmZscheckwitz8.1 kmTheisewitz8.2 kmEbenheit8.3 kmSeidewitzthal8.4 kmKreischa8.4 kmLaurich8.6 kmFriedrichswalde8.6 kmNiedervogelgesang8.7 kmMühlsdorf8.7 kmGroßröhrsdorf8.8 kmBrösgen8.9 kmHausdorf8.9 kmObervogelgesang8.9 kmOttendorf9.2 kmKrietzschwitz9.3 kmKleinelbersdorf9.5 kmRippien9.6 kmLohmen9.6 kmDorf Wehlen9.7 kmKleincarsdorf9.8 km
Heidenau from above
Around Heidenau45 places to see, do and reach nearby
WesenitzNature2.1 kmGottleubaNature3.8 kmMüglitzNature1.2 kmLockwitzbachNature5.1 kmSeidewitzNature5.3 kmHelfenberger BachNature6.2 kmPillnitz IslandNature3.6 kmNixeninselNature11 kmPramenáčMountain32 kmKahlebergMountain26 kmVlčí hora, MeziboříMountain40 kmBouřňákMountain34 kmStropnikMountain39 kmGeisingbergMountain23 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area25 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area25 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area30 kmSki ElstraSki area32 kmTauchbasis Kiessee LeubenDive site5.9 kmTauchtreffDive site9.3 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site15 kmWasserturm KleinsedlitzMonument1.4 kmSt. Mary's Church, DohnaMonument2.1 kmLugturmMonument2.5 kmBarockgarten GroßsedlitzMonument2.8 kmDohna CastleMonument2.3 kmLuther oak KleinlugaMonument2.8 kmVolkspark MeußlitzMonument3.0 kmSporbitz schoolMonument2.8 kmHeimatmuseum DohnaMuseum2.0 kmGemäldegalerie Alte MeisterMuseum13 kmGerman Hygiene MuseumMuseum12 kmGalerie Neue MeisterMuseum12 kmKupferstich-Kabinett DresdenMuseum13 kmHeidenau SüdStation0.5 kmHeidenauStation1.2 kmDohna (Sachs)Station1.5 kmHeidenauFerry port1.5 kmBirkwitzFerry port1.5 kmDresdenPlace13 kmFreitalPlace16 kmRadebeulPlace21 kmDippoldiswaldePlace16 kmGroßröhrsdorfPlace22 kmMoritzburgPlace25 km
Postal code
01809
Getting to Heidenau
Dresden AirportDRS
19 kmVáclav Havel Airport PraguePRG
101 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
109 kmHeidenau SüdRailway station
0.5 kmHeidenauRailway station
1.2 kmDohna (Sachs)Railway station
1.5 kmHeidenauBirkwitz
1.5 kmBirkwitzHeidenau
1.5 kmPlaces near Heidenau
Places with a climate like Heidenau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Heidenau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Heidenau.
What is the hottest month in Heidenau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Heidenau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Heidenau?
July is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Heidenau?
The postal code of Heidenau is 01809.